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Historical Event on 09/19/1581
Guru Ramdasji died. His son Arjun Dev succeeded him and changed the offerings to the Guru into a regular tax.
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| 2/4/1953 | Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva. |
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| 9/24/1931 | 19 people were killed by police during the anti-Hindu rioting in Kashmir. |
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| 2/6/2000 | ''Water'' shooting stopped following suicide by a Shiv Sena activist; and director, Ms. Deepa Mehta asked to leave Varanasi. |
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